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Framework for the Supply of Solutions, Reagents and Serums

Awarded to Molecular Dimensions Ltd, Rapid Labs Limited, Sussex Biologicals Ltd

NHS Blood and Transplant(buyer)

Published
Published 4 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 18 May 2026
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Overview

NHS Blood and Transplant awarded a framework agreement for the supply of solutions, reagents, and serums used in patient and donor testing and tissue graft manufacturing across multiple laboratory functions. The framework was awarded on 2 June 2026 to three suppliers—Molecular Dimensions Ltd, Rapid Labs Limited, and Sussex Biologicals Ltd—for a total value of £620,461.19, covering ten solution types including phosphate buffered saline, low ionic strength solution, and various cryopreservation media.

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Lots (10)

  • Supply of Phosphate Buffered Saline Solution (PBSS) and Concentrate (PBSC)

    For the supply of Phosphate Buffered Saline Solution (PBSS) and Concentrate (PBSC)

    £50,226Won by Sussex Biologicals Ltd

  • Supply of Frozen cell Recovery Solution

    For the supply of Frozen cell Recovery Solution

    £10,000

  • Supply of Low Ionic Strength Solution (LISS)

    For the supply of Low Ionic Strength Solution (LISS)

    £275,025Won by Molecular Dimensions Ltd

  • Supply of Cambridge Antibiotic Solution

    For the supply of Cambridge Antibiotic Solution

    £275,025Won by Molecular Dimensions Ltd

  • Supply of Skin Cryopreservation Medium

    For the supply of Skin Cryopreservation Medium

    £275,025Won by Molecular Dimensions Ltd

  • Supply of Amniotic Membrane Cryopreservation Medium

    For the supply of Amniotic Membrane Cryopreservation Medium

    £275,025Won by Molecular Dimensions Ltd

  • Supply of Nuclear Buffer Base

    For the supply of Nuclear Buffer Base

    £275,025Won by Molecular Dimensions Ltd

  • Supply of Cardiovascular and Meniscus Cryopreservation Medium

    For the supply of Cardiovascular and Meniscus Cryopreservation Medium

    £275,025Won by Molecular Dimensions Ltd

  • Supply of Decellularised Dermis Cryopreservation Medium

    For the supply of Decellularised Dermis Cryopreservation Medium

    £275,025Won by Molecular Dimensions Ltd

  • Supply of Modified Alsevers Solution

    For the supply of Modified Alsevers Solution

    £295,210Won by Rapid Labs Limited

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£738,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
4 July 2025
Questions by
24 April 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Chemical reagents

Award outcome

Awarded value
£620,461
Award date
2 June 2026
Contract period
30 June 2026 → 30 June 2030
Winners
  • Molecular Dimensions Ltd
  • Rapid Labs Limited
  • Sussex Biologicals Ltd

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    11 June 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    9 April 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    4 July 2025

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